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LOCATION:Thomas Street  Athens\, GA 30602 US
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SUMMARY:2026 GAEL Fall Legal Issues Conference
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 span style="font-size: 24px\;"></span>2026 GAEL Fall Legal Issues Conferen
 ce</span></strong></div>\n<span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #0000
 00\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"></div>\n<strong data-start="45" 
 data-end="101" style="font-family: georgia\;">\n<div style="text-align: ce
 nter\;"><strong data-start="45" data-end="101"><em>Presented by Pereira\, 
 Kirby\, Kinsinger &amp\; Nguyen\, LLP&nbsp\;</em></strong></div>\n</strong
 ></span>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: geor
 gia\; color: #000000\;">September 8-10\, 2026</span></div>\n<span style="f
 ont-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;
 "></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">The Classic Center | Athens\, 
 Georgia</div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"></div>\n<div style="text-
 align: center\;">8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Daily</div>\n</span>\n<p style="tex
 t-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">&
 nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="color: #00
 0000\;"><a href="https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ldfb5ug167majy4z9kht1/2026
 -GAEL-Fall-Legal-Issues-Agenda_Shareable.pdf?rlkey=h1y4xx0ak01q9ib6a5jahet
 wl&amp\;st=r78epr3q&amp\;dl=0"><span style="font-family: georgia\; font-si
 ze: 24px\;"><strong>Agenda</strong></span></a></span></p>\n<p data-start="
 194" data-end="447" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family:
  georgia\; color: #000000\;">Stay ahead of the legal issues impacting Geor
 gia schools by joining GAEL and the attorneys of Pereira\, Kirby\, Kinsing
 er &amp\; Nguyen\, LLP (PKKN) for three days of timely legal updates\, pra
 ctical guidance\, and real-world solutions for today's school leaders.&nbs
 p\;</span><span style="text-align: left\; font-family: georgia\; color: #0
 00000\;">This conference is designed to help administrators navigate the c
 omplex legal challenges facing Georgia schools while providing the knowled
 ge and confidence needed to make informed decisions throughout the school 
 year. Topics will include recent legal developments\, emerging trends\, an
 d best practices related to both student and personnel issues.</span></p>\
 n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color
 : #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="798" data-end="1042" style="tex
 t-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><
 strong data-start="798" data-end="815">NEW FOR 2026:</strong> Register for
  the Student Issues track (2 days)\, Personnel Issues track (1 day)\, or a
 ttend the full 3-day conference. This flexible registration format allows 
 participants to attend only the content most relevant to their role.</span
 ></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\;
  color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="1044" data-end="1062" sty
 le="text-align: center\;"><strong data-start="1044" data-end="1062"><span 
 style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">What to Expect:</span></st
 rong></p>\n<p data-start="1064" data-end="1098" style="text-align: center\
 ;"><strong data-start="1064" data-end="1098"><span style="font-family: geo
 rgia\; color: #000000\;">Student Issues (September 8-9)</span></strong></p
 >\n<p data-start="1100" data-end="1119" style="text-align: center\;"><span
  style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><em>Topics may include:</
 em></span></p>\n<p data-start="1121" data-end="1347" style="text-align: ce
 nter\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Social Media
 \, Artificial Intelligence (AI)\, Cyberbullying\,&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Title IX\, 
 Off-Campus Misconduct\, Self-Defense\, Special Education\, Threats and the
  Code of Conduct\, Cell Phone Restrictions\, and much more!</span></p>\n<p
  style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #
 000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="1349" data-end="1384" style="text-
 align: center\;"><span data-start="1349" data-end="1384"><strong><span sty
 le="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Personnel Issues (September 1
 0)</span></strong></span></p>\n<p data-start="1386" data-end="1405" style=
 "text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\
 ;">Topics may include:</span></p>\n<p data-start="1407" data-end="1599" st
 yle="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000
 000\;">Fair Dismissal Act\, Teacher Contracts\, Adverse Employment Actions
 \, Effective Investigations\, School Vouchers\, School Administrators\, Pa
 id Maternity Leave\, and much more!</span></p>\n<p style="text-align: cent
 er\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\
 n<p data-start="1601" data-end="1625" style="text-align: center\;"><span s
 tyle="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong data-start="1601" d
 ata-end="1625">Livestream is available!&nbsp\;</strong><span style="text-a
 lign: left\;">Please note that registration fees are the same for in-perso
 n and livestream attendance.</span></span></p>\n<p style="text-align: cent
 er\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\
 n<p data-start="1968" data-end="1992" style="text-align: center\;"><strong
  data-start="1968" data-end="1992"><span style="font-family: georgia\; col
 or: #000000\;">Registration Options:</span></strong></p>\n<p data-start="1
 994" data-end="2031" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family
 : georgia\; color: #000000\;">Student Issues (September 8-9) &ndash\; $500
 </span></p>\n<p data-start="2033" data-end="2071" style="text-align: cente
 r\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Personnel Issue
 s (September 10) &ndash\; $250</span></p>\n<p data-start="2073" data-end="
 2112" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; col
 or: #000000\;">Full Conference (September 8-10) &ndash\; $750</span></p>\n
 <p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color:
  #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="2114" data-end="2179" style="tex
 t-align: center\;"><em><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\
 ;">Registration includes breakfast and lunch each day of attendance.</span
 ></em></p>\n<p><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><stro
 ng></strong></span></p>\n<strong>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span s
 tyle="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong><br />\n</strong></
 span></p>\n</strong>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><strong>USB Drives:<
 /strong>\n</p>\n<p data-start="2207" data-end="2281" style="text-align: ce
 nter\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">USB drives c
 ontaining legal handbooks curated by PKKN are available for purchase durin
 g your registration or onsite during the event.</span></p>\n<p data-start=
 "2283" data-end="2308" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-fami
 ly: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Student Issues USB &ndash\; $100</span></p
 >\n<p data-start="2310" data-end="2337" style="text-align: center\;"><span
  style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Personnel Issues USB &nda
 sh\; $100</span></p>\n<p data-start="2339" data-end="2355" style="text-ali
 gn: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Both U
 SBs &ndash\; $180</span></p>\n<p data-start="2357" data-end="2388">\n</p>\
 n<div style="text-align: center\;"><br />\n</div>\n<p data-start="2783" da
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 <em><strong><a href="https://book.passkey.com/e/51253050"><span style="fon
 t-size: 22px\; font-family: georgia\;">Lodging Link</span></a></strong></e
 m></span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: g
 eorgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="2837" data-end="2
 849" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; colo
 r: #000000\;"><em>Please note:</em></span></p>\n<p data-start="2851" data-
 end="2880" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\
 ; color: #000000\;">September 8-9: Student Issues</span></p>\n<p data-star
 t="2882" data-end="2912" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-fa
 mily: georgia\; color: #000000\;">September 10: Personnel Issues</span></p
 >\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; col
 or: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="2914" data-end="2940" style="
 text-align: center\;"><strong data-start="2914" data-end="2940"><span styl
 e="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Registration Questions?&nbsp\;
 </span></strong><span style="text-align: left\; font-family: georgia\; col
 or: #000000\;">Please contact Ivy Young at </span><a data-start="2970" dat
 a-end="2985" class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" style="t
 ext-align: left\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; fo
 nt-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\;">iyoung@gael.org</a><span sty
 le="text-align: left\; font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"> with regi
 stration questions.</span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span styl
 e="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="
 3016" data-end="3039" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-famil
 y: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong data-start="3016" data-end="3039">C
 ancellation Policy:&nbsp\;</strong><span style="text-align: left\;">Due to
  commitments to our facilities and partners\, cancellations are subject to
  a $75 cancellation fee if received on or before August 28\, 2026.&nbsp\;<
 /span><span style="text-align: left\;">After August 28\, 2026\, the full r
 egistration fee will be charged. No-shows will be charged the full registr
 ation fee.&nbsp\;</span><span style="text-align: left\;">All cancellations
  must be submitted in writing.&nbsp\;</span><span style="text-align: left\
 ;">To cancel a registration\, please email </span><a data-start="3394" dat
 a-end="3409" class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" style="f
 ont-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: no
 rmal\; font-weight: 400\; text-align: left\;">gsmith@gael.org</a><span sty
 le="text-align: left\;">. Payment is due by September 9\, 2026.&nbsp\;</sp
 an></span></p>\n<p><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><br />\n</span></p
 >\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="text-align: left\; font-fa
 mily: georgia\; color: #000000\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></p>
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